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RFK Jr’s anti-vaccine obsession

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Measles Outbreak and Vaccine Skepticism in Samoa

This chapter examines a measles outbreak in Samoa linked to declining vaccination rates after a tragic vaccine mix-up. It discusses the influence of anti-vaccine advocates, including a notable campaigner, and how social media amplified skepticism towards vaccination efforts. The narrative highlights the serious consequences of misinformation and the intersection of local beliefs, public health, and tragic outcomes for the community.

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